The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Damen Signs with Lithuanian Navy for Pollution Incident Response SAR Vessel
[By: Damen Shipyards Group] Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with the Lithuanian Navy for a Pollution Incident Response...
MacGregor to Retrofit PLC’s on 35 Vessels for Wallenius Wilhelmsen
[By MacGregor] MacGregor has received an order of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) retrofit projects for 35 Pure Car and Truck...
Dr. Fabian Kley Appointed Everllence CFO
[By: Everllence] Dr. Fabian Kley will assume responsibility for Finance, which he has already led operationally since March 2026 a...
Fatigue and “Familiar” Work Blamed for Serious Crew Injuries
Maritime investigators in New Zealand have revealed how a crew of a bulk carrier that was performing what was supposed to be a fam...
Dockworkers Worldwide Strike Against Militarization, Wages and More
In what is being called the largest action of its kind, dockworkers around the world joined a strike call on Friday that was repor...
Large Russian Military Cargo Convoy Forming Up in the Baltic
An unusually large convoy of cargo vessels, all sanctioned and with well-established histories of moving military cargo for the Ru...
Oman Evacuates Tanker Crew as Iran Claims Spate of New Attacks
Tensions remain high in the Persian Gulf, with Iran claiming multiple unverified attacks and the first report of a limpet mine att...
CMA CGM Seeks to Consolidate Position in East African Market
Global shipping giant CMA CGM is moving to consolidate its strong presence in the East African market. In its latest step, the com...
Five Rescued, One Died in Tugboat Fire off Japan
[Brief] The Japanese Coast Guard received reports Friday morning of a fire aboard a tugboat located approximately 20 nautical mile...
WinGD Grows Korea Engine Production Capacity
[By WinGD] Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed its first-ever license agreement with engine builder HD Hyundai Marine Engi...